From START to FINISH idioms

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Kifejezések a START és FINISH szavakkal.

1. My father wants to ……………….. a restaurant in Las Vegas.

a) finish up

b) start up

 

2. If we can’t get the money, we’re ……………….. .

a) finished

b) started

 

3. You can have dessert after ……………….. your meal.

a) starting up

b) finishing up

 

4. Mary burned the cake so she had to ……………….. all over again.

a) finish

b) start

 

5. Are you ……………….. your work?

a) finished with

b) started with

 

6. This newspaper article is a good ……………….. point for our discussion.

a) starting

b) finishing

 

7. ……………….. , I don’t like seafood. Secondly, I get seasick. I’m not coming!

a) To start with

b) To finish with

 

8. We’re almost ready to start. The stage only needs the ……………….. touches.

a) starting

b) finishing

 

9. Don’t you ever call me again! Everything is ……………….. between us.

a) finished

b) started

 

10. Joe was in the band from the very ……………….. .

a) start

b) finish

 

11. Nothing is happening. We need to ……………….. the ball rolling.

a) finish

b) start

 

12. I am quite surprised that they managed to ……………….. ahead of schedule. They normally send the results at the last minute.

a) start

b) finish

 

13. I’m sorry your mother and I ……………….. off on the wrong foot. I will apologize.

a) finished

b) started

 

14. After his divorce George made a fresh ……………….. in Australia.

a) start

b) finish

 

15. They were not good at sailing and instead of crossing the Balaton they ……………….. up stuck in the reeds.

a) started

b) finished

 

Answers: 1-b 2-a 3-b 4-b 5-a 6-a 7-a 8-b 9-a 10-a 11-b 12-b 13-b 14-a 15-b

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